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Bull Island
Aerial image of an island.
USGS aerial imagery of Bull Island
Bull Island is located in San Francisco Bay Area
Bull Island
Bull Island
Location in San Francisco Bay Area
Bull Island is located in California
Bull Island
Bull Island
Location in California
Bull Island is located in the United States
Bull Island
Bull Island
Location in the United States
Geography
Location Northern California
Coordinates 38°13′20″N 122°18′24″W / 38.22222°N 122.30667°W / 38.22222; -122.30667 (Bull Island)
Adjacent bodies of water Napa River
Highest elevation 3 ft (0.9 m)
Administration
United States
State  California
County Napa
Bull Island, USGS map CA Cuttings Wharf 289711 1949 24000
Bull Island as it appears on a 1951 USGS topographic map.
Napa River in Vallejo
An aerial view, looking toward the west, of the Napa River where it flows into San Pablo Bay through Vallejo. Islands visible include, from bottom of image: Mare, No. 1, Knight, Russ, No. 2, Green, Bull, Edgerly, Coon, Little, and Tubbs.

Bull Island is an island in the Napa River, upstream of San Pablo Bay (an embayment of San Francisco Bay). It is in Napa County, California, and managed as part of Fagan March Ecological Reserve, directly adjacent to the Napa-Sonoma Marshes Wildlife Area. Its coordinates are 38°13′20″N 122°18′24″W / 38.22222°N 122.30667°W / 38.22222; -122.30667 (Bull Island), and the United States Geological Survey measured its elevation as 3 ft (0.91 m) in 1981.

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